subject: Voip Technology With Cheap Call From Mobile Phones [print this page] IP telephony, Internet telephony, voice over broadband (VoBB), broadband telephony, and broadband phone are popularly known as Voice over Internet Protocol or VOIP. Collectively, all of them are about methodologies, protocols, and transmission technologies for distribution of voice communications and multimedia sessions over Internet Protocol (IP) networks like the internet. VoIP along with other software application is easy to use and downloadable for free. However before, its usage has been exclusive for users who own a personal computer or any VoIP gadget that is connected to broadband internet. lately, mobile phone users and those who have access to data using GPRS (General Packet Radio Service), 3G (Third Generation mobile technology) or Wi-Fi connection can also use VoIP making cheap calls from mobile phones possible. The attractiveness of VoIP is then increasing more and more.
To make a call from mobile phones using VoIP services, you will need a GPRS/3G or Wi-Fi enabled handset that is compatible with the mobile application making VoIP calls possible. VoIP is cheap as compared with other telecommunication systems such as PSTN, GSM, and CDMA mobile phone among others. The long distance international calls could almost be free with its cheapest plans and promos versus the regular mobile offerings for about 10 to 20 times. A call from a mobile using VoIP technology allows free incoming calls in most countries.
Aside from being affordable and cheap, it is also convenient to make a call from mobile. The service through VoIP by means of the internet is a way much better than other options as it can enhance voice quality while reducing call failure and bad network coverage. It is also portable as you can carry your mobile phone anywhere since you have the choice to use your existing phone number. Other features such as call waiting call forwarding and call log are also provided.
Based on a latest conducted survey regarding VoIP industry's growth and opportunities, the market value of mobile VoIP could reach $32.4 billion by 2013. It is forecasted that by 2019, half of all call from mobile will be made through all-IP networks. The 50-75% savings when using mobile VoIP phone rather than 3G, GSM or CDMA mobile phone made it more attractive. Best thing, you can make call from mobile to any network anytime and anywhere.
The VoIP technology fills in the gap between two worlds that are separated from each other. Whether for personal or business reasons, it is significant to maintain a constant communication. Why wait? Begin making call from mobile today!